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#AA2B02

#aa2b02 ≈ Rufous

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#aa2b02 is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 16.86% green and 0.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 74.71% magenta, 98.82% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 14.64°, with 97.67% saturation and 33.73% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with reliability, warmth and earthiness. Designers typically use it for cafés and coffee brands, rustic and natural styles and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.87:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rufous (#a81c07), ΔE 3.39.

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Relative luminance0.1028

Complementary

  1. #aa2b02
  2. #0281aa

Split complementary

  1. #aa2b02
  2. #02aa7f
  3. #022daa

Analogous

  1. #aa022d
  2. #aa2b02
  3. #aa7f02

Triadic

  1. #aa2b02
  2. #02aa2b
  3. #2b02aa

Tetradic

  1. #aa2b02
  2. #81aa02
  3. #0281aa
  4. #2b02aa

Square

  1. #aa2b02
  2. #2daa02
  3. #0281aa
  4. #7f02aa

Monochromatic

  1. #140500
  2. #5e1801
  3. #aa2b02
  4. #f63e03
  5. #fd7448

Shades

#aa2b02 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aa2b02
  2. #992702
  3. #882202
  4. #771e01
  5. #661a01
  6. #551601
  7. #441101
  8. #330d01
  9. #220900
  10. #110400
  11. #000000

Tints

#aa2b02 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aa2b02
  2. #b3401b
  3. #bb5535
  4. #c46b4e
  5. #cc8067
  6. #d59581
  7. #ddaa9a
  8. #e6bfb3
  9. #eed5cc
  10. #f7eae6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aa2b02 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aa2b02
  2. #a6340f
  3. #a23c1b
  4. #9d4528
  5. #994d34
  6. #955641
  7. #915e4e
  8. #8d675a
  9. #886f67
  10. #847873
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5a5a5a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #824c46 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #534800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #726500 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bc0025 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7f3e00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8c5300 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b50e1c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aa2b02 {
  color: #aa2b02;
}
Background
.bg-aa2b02 {
  background-color: #aa2b02;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-aa2b02 {
  border: 2px solid #aa2b02;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aa2b02;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 43 2;
  --color-primary-hsl: 15 98% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aa2b02 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aa2b02, #aa7f02);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aa2b02 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 43 2 / 0.35);
}

#a81c07 Rufous ΔE 3.39 #b7410e Rust ΔE 5.59 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 6.85 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 7.13 #882d17 Kobe ΔE 7.61 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 7.69 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 7.79 #55d4fd Inverted #5a5a5a Grayscale 

Rufous
#aa2b02  rgb(170, 43, 2)  hsl(15, 98%, 34%)  Rufous
#0281aa  rgb(2, 129, 170)  hsl(195, 98%, 34%)  Cerulean
#02aa2b  rgb(2, 170, 43)  hsl(135, 98%, 34%)  Kelly Green
#2b02aa  rgb(43, 2, 170)  hsl(255, 98%, 34%)  Zaffre